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Males | no. | 23 433 | 24 029 | 24 250 | 24 729 | 25 010 |
Females | no. | 24 067 | 24 761 | 25 037 | 25 606 | 25 940 |
Persons | no. | 47 500 | 48 790 | 49 287 | 50 335 | 50 950 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 25.8 | 25.7 | 25.5 | 25.3 | 25.2 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 13.6 | 13.8 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 17.5 | 17.2 | 16.5 | 15.9 | 15.2 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 15.9 | 16.0 | 16.1 | 16.2 | 16.3 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.5 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 7.5 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.6 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 253.1 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 1.4 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 1.5 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 7.2 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 2.8 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.7 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 1.1 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.7 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 1.1 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.7 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 16.2 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 9.5 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 51.7 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.2 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 16.1 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 15.8 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.6 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 17.5 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.9 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.4 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.0 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.6 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 15 723 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 13 537 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 6 399 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 354 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 13.5 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 38.1 |
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Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 96.1 |
Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 3.9 |
Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 81.5 |
Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 4.7 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 13.8 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 16.6 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 29.5 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 8.4 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.5 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 10.7 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 72.6 |
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Births | no. | 832 | 857 | 844 | 807 | 803 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Deaths | no. | 216 | 206 | 245 | 219 | 241 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.3 |
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